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Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Grant making

Discover 4,202 Charitable activities charities that specialise in Grant making. Use the search below to filter within these results.

4,202
Charities
£8,949,407,421
Total Income
£1,444,618
Avg Income
96.7%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

The Great Yarmouth Seamen's Trust

Charitable activities, Housing, Leisure, Social welfare

The trustees firstly administer the charity's income to include the repair and insurance of The Fishermen's Rest Room NR30 3AH. The remaining income is administered by giving hardship grants to people who have work in fishing, other than for sport or pastime, worked in connection with the beach and sea in the Gt. Yarmouth area, excluding those persons employed in the amusement or scavenging areas.

Latest Income: £3,193
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Charles James Chapman Bequest For Ulverston Victoria High School

Charitable activities, Education, Leisure

Makes grants for sport and recreation

Latest Income: £3,190
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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St Andrew's Educational Charity

Charitable activities, Education

Provide grants to schools and individuals to support educational activities not provided by the local education authority.

Latest Income: £3,188
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Warriner School Farm Trust

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education

The Charity is established to provide support to the educational work of the Warriner School Farm being part of the Warriner Multi Academy Trust, Bloxham Oxfordshire. The Charity aims to raise money to make grants to the farm for specific purposes. It also leases land which it makes available to the Farm. The Farm provides educational service in conservation, agriculture and animal care locally.

Latest Income: £3,168
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The David And Jennifer Sieff Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The charity is a grant making trust applying funds to charitable causes at the trustees discretion

Latest Income: £3,158
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Orland Trust And Dyke's Gift

Charitable activities

Grant making

Latest Income: £3,157
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Percy Picton Memorial Fund

Charitable activities, Leisure

provides grants to students of horticulture

Latest Income: £3,150
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Sylvester Petyt's Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Provision of grants to assist with and promote secondary & further education, within the Skipton area.

Latest Income: £3,150
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Cwmgwili Miners' Welfare Association

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Heritage, Professions

The Cwmgwili Miners' Welfare Committee meet every other month to arrange various activities to entertain the villagers in order to bring the community together and to raise money for the maintenance and improvement of the Village Hall. This year they have been raising money and received some Grants to establish a Miner's Memorial Garden on the village green, which will be an ongoing project.

Latest Income: £3,147
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Thorney Hill Church Of England School

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

Makes Grants for educationl purposes in connection with the Church of England in the Ecclesiatical Parish of Bransgore.

Latest Income: £3,138
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Gresford United Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals or organisations for the relief of persons in need or distress within the old parish of Gresford (including the communities of Gresford, Rossett, Gwersyllt and Llay)

Latest Income: £3,138
Areas of Operation: Wrexham
Status: Registered
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The Sewell Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion

The Trust is a small family-run trust which makes grants to charitable projects in any part of the world. Most projects are linked to the Society of Friends (Quakers) or are known personally to the Trustees. Grants are normally of up to £500, for development work rather than core running costs. Applications are not sought. We do not make grants to large national charities or to individuals.

Latest Income: £3,131
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Westmount Trust

Charitable activities

Our charity makes grants to about 50 other charities, at the discretion of the trustees.

Latest Income: £3,123
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Nash Strict Baptist Charity

Charitable activities

Upkeep and maintain Nash Strict Baptist Burial GroundUse any surplus monies for Grants to Strict Baptist Churches in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire

Latest Income: £3,122
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Avenue Chapter No. 3231 Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Raises money and Makes grants to individuals and organisations

Latest Income: £3,120
Areas of Operation: City Of Westminster
Status: Registered
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The Graham Leavers Memorial Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

We give grants to enable disadvantaged young people aged 7-19 to get away for a break to a Christian Activity Centre or Camp

Latest Income: £3,115
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Mansergh's Apprentices Trust

Charitable activities

The trust gives grants to apprentices from the old parish of Warton, which includes the parishes of Silverdale, Warton, The Two Yealands, Borwick, Priest Hutton and Carnforth.

Latest Income: £3,108
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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John Dove's Charity

Charitable activities, Education

To give grants to schools within the parish of Redenhall with Harleston to assist with the teaching of reading, writing and arithmatics.

Latest Income: £3,103
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Govett Charity

Charitable activities, Religion, Social care

The Charity makes small cash grants to persons to whom such financial assistance will make a noticeable difference. Larger grants have been made to assist disabled people needing to acquire equipment not available on the National Health Service, to assist with the cost of convalescent residential care and to students requiring textbooks. Only applies to persons resident in St John's Church Parish.

Latest Income: £3,098
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Folkestone Relief In Need Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Makes donations to local charitable organisations who provide help and support for the needy and elderly

Latest Income: £3,097
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Verdin Trust Fund

Charitable activities

Makes small grants to individuals and organisations for educational and general charitable puposes within the Postal area of CW8, CW7 & CW9 in Cheshire West and Chester County

Latest Income: £3,092
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Dulce Haigh Marshall Trust

Charitable activities

Grants to assist in tuition of, and purchase of instruments for, talented young string players, under the age of 25, from Devon

Latest Income: £3,091
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The United Charities

Charitable activities

Donations to Individuals.Donations to Local organisations.

Latest Income: £3,088
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Swansea And Brecon Diocesan Guild Of Bell Ringers

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

Giving Grants and advice to Church Bell-towers within the diocese of Swansea and Brecon for restoration and maintainance.

Latest Income: £3,062
Areas of Operation: City Of Swansea
Status: Registered
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John Payne's Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Give grants to elderly persons who need help, donations to further education and support activities for elderly persons

Latest Income: £3,050
Areas of Operation: Bexley
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many Grant making charitable activities charities are there in the UK?

There are 4,202 registered Grant making charitable activities charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the Grant making charitable activities charities by income?

Wellcome Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£569.5m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of Grant making charitable activities charities?

Grant making charitable activities charities reported a combined annual income of £8.9bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for Grant making charitable activities charities?

Across all Grant making charitable activities charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 96.7%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of Grant making charitable activities charities?

Grant making charitable activities charities have an average annual income of £1.4m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.